Invasive Ramie Moth Recently Detected on Kauaʻi and Lānaʻi Community Reports Highlight Ongoing Interisland Spread Recent detections of ramie moth (Arcte coerula) on both Kauaʻi and Lānaʻi mark the continued ...
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The 2026 Hawaiʻi Legislative Session is underway, and invasive species prevention and response remain critical priorities for protecting Hawaiʻi’s environment, agriculture, economy, and communities. With a record number of invasive ...
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New 643pest.org Invasive Species Trends Dashboard Turns Community Reports Into Early Detection Insights The Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Council (HISC) has launched a new Invasive Species Trends Dashboard on 643pest.org, transforming ...
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DLNR Hiring HISC Coordinator – Natural Resources Management Specialist V The State of Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW), is recruiting for ...
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HISC Brown Bag Presentation Series #37 Update (November 6, 2025): This HISC Brown Bag webinar’s date has been changed to Thursday, November 13th @ Noon. Cost-Effective Invasive Species Management: Biocontrol ...
Read More Biocontrol Pays Off: The Economic Benefits of Managing Invasive Species in Hawaiʻi
HISC Brown Bag Presentation Series #36 Stop the Ant Month – What 50,000 Ant Records Reveal & Working with a Detection Dog on Maui Presenters: Monte Tudor-Long, Maui Invasive Species ...
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Event Update – October 18, 2025 This Coffee Break session has been postponed. A new date will be confirmed and shared with our mailing list and on this page once ...
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Registration Open: 2025 Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Science & Management Symposium The 2025 Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) Science & Management Symposium is now open for registration! This free, virtual event will ...
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Myoporum thrips confirmed on Kauaʻi- Mahalo to our community! Myoporum thrips (Klambothrips myopori) have been confirmed on Kauaʻi for the 1st time, thanks to a public report to 643pest.org . ...
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The Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Council (HISC) is now accepting proposals for FY26 funding. We are seeking interagency projects that align with our priority areas and advance research, innovation, and collaborative ...
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